Legal Opinion
Philadelphia Firefighters' Union, Local 22 ex rel. Gault v. City of Philadelphia
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 18, 2013PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
President Judge PELLEGRINI.
The City of Philadelphia (Philadelphia), Mayor Michael A. Nutter, Richard Negrin and Lloyd Ayers (collectively, City) appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) granting peremptory judgment in mandamus to Philadelphia Firefighters Union, Local 22, and its officers (collectively, Union) and requiring the City to promote employees from promotional lists for Fire Captain and Fire Lieutenant into all “budgeted vacancies” prior to May 25, 2013. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court.
Philadelphia and…
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